Weather Links

Online material that might be of use to teachers planning a topic related to the weather or natural hazards.

Queensland Lightening Tracker
Watch thunders storms develop over Queensland and track lightening with the lightening tracker page of the Energex web site.  This site would be good to use during tropical cyclone season around Christmas. 

Bureau Of Meteorology Australia
Outlooks, maps, charts and climate averages for the whole of Australia. Learn more about meteorology with the bureau's guides for students and teachers.

Atmosphere Activities
This site provided by Monash University enables students to explore online resources that provide current weather information. The emphasis of these activities is on using information to investigate scientific questions, creating models, and making predictions.

Wind Chill Calculator
An online web calculator that allows the user to calculate wind chill by entering data into the relevant text boxes.  The results are returned a few seconds later.

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2 November, 2001